NOTE: This activity is available only as part of a paid subscription series; it is not available for purchase as a single, stand-alone activity.
The goal of this program is to improve surgical management of recurrent breast cancer and pain management with nonopioid analgesics. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:
1. Analyze the trends for bilateral vs unilateral mastectomy for treatment of ipsilateral breast cancer recurrence.
2. Treat lymph node recurrence of breast cancer.
3. Prescribe safe and effective alternatives to opioids for pain relief.
4. Recognize contraindications to use of specific analgesic medications.
5. Assess the effect of use of cannabis for pain relief on consumption of opioids.
- Provider:Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc.
- Activity Link: https://www.audio-digest.org/Specialties/General-Surgery
- Start Date: 2023-03-02 06:00:00
- End Date: 2023-03-02 06:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 2.0 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABS - 2.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABS - 2.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge, Learner Performance
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Surgical Critical Care